Average Deck for Witherbloom, the Balancer - Expensive +1/+1 Counters
Witherbloom, the Balancer
Rank #179
2decks
May 12, 2026
Witherbloom, the Balancer - Spellslinger & Go-Wide on a Budget
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Average Decklist
- 1 Witherbloom, the BalancerWitherbloom, the Balancer
- 1 Allosaurus ShepherdAllosaurus Shepherd
- 1 Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1 Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1 Augur of AutumnAugur of Autumn
- 1 Basking BroodscaleBasking Broodscale
- 1 BayouBayou
- 1 BiorhythmBiorhythm
- 1 Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1 Blade of the BloodchiefBlade of the Bloodchief
- 1 Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1 Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1 Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1 Boseiju, Who EnduresBoseiju, Who Endures
- 1 Cabal CoffersCabal Coffers
- 1 Cabal RitualCabal Ritual
- 1 Chain of SmogChain of Smog
- 1 Chrome MoxChrome Mox
- 1 City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1 City of TraitorsCity of Traitors
- 1 Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1 Culling the WeakCulling the Weak
- 1 Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1 Deadly RollickDeadly Rollick
- 1 Demonic TutorDemonic Tutor
- 1 Diabolic IntentDiabolic Intent
- 1 Dryad ArborDryad Arbor
- 1 EarthcraftEarthcraft
- 1 Eldritch EvolutionEldritch Evolution
- 1 Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1 Elvish Spirit GuideElvish Spirit Guide
- 1 EnduranceEndurance
- 1 Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1 Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1 ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 7 ForestForest
- 1 Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1 Green Sun's ZenithGreen Sun's Zenith
- 1 Imperial SealImperial Seal
- 1 Legolas's Quick ReflexesLegolas's Quick Reflexes
- 1 Leyline of AbundanceLeyline of Abundance
- 1 Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1 Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 MemniteMemnite
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Natural OrderNatural Order
- 1 Nature's ClaimNature's Claim
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 Nature's RhythmNature's Rhythm
- 1 OrnithopterOrnithopter
- 1 Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1 Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1 Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1 Phyrexian TowerPhyrexian Tower
- 1 Sadistic GleeSadistic Glee
- 1 Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1 Shamanic RevelationShamanic Revelation
- 1 Snuff OutSnuff Out
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spellweaver HelixSpellweaver Helix
- 1 Summoning TrapSummoning Trap
- 6 SwampSwamp
- 1 Sylvan ScryingSylvan Scrying
- 1 Sylvan TutorSylvan Tutor
- 1 Tendrils of AgonyTendrils of Agony
- 1 The Great HengeThe Great Henge
- 1 The One RingThe One Ring
- 1 Three Tree CityThree Tree City
- 1 Three VisitsThree Visits
- 1 Thrumming StoneThrumming Stone
- 1 Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of YawgmothUrborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Vampiric TutorVampiric Tutor
- 1 Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
- 1 Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1 Vine DryadVine Dryad
- 1 Witherbloom ApprenticeWitherbloom Apprentice
- 1 Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of GrowthYavimaya, Cradle of Growth
- 1 Yawgmoth's WillYawgmoth's Will
- 1 Yawgmoth, Thran PhysicianYawgmoth, Thran Physician
Allosaurus Shepherd
Allosaurus Shepherd
Augur of Autumn
Augur of Autumn
Basking Broodscale
Basking Broodscale
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Spirit Guide
Elvish Spirit Guide
Endurance
Endurance
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Memnite
Memnite
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Vine Dryad
Vine Dryad
Witherbloom Apprentice
Witherbloom Apprentice
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
Instants (12)
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Cabal Ritual
Cabal Ritual
Culling the Weak
Culling the Weak
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Rollick
Deadly Rollick
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Nature's Claim
Nature's Claim
Snuff Out
Snuff Out
Summoning Trap
Summoning Trap
Vampiric Tutor
Vampiric Tutor
Veil of Summer
Veil of Summer
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (19)
Biorhythm
Biorhythm
Chain of Smog
Chain of Smog
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Demonic Tutor
Demonic Tutor
Diabolic Intent
Diabolic Intent
Eldritch Evolution
Eldritch Evolution
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Green Sun's Zenith
Green Sun's Zenith
Imperial Seal
Imperial Seal
Natural Order
Natural Order
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Nature's Rhythm
Nature's Rhythm
Shamanic Revelation
Shamanic Revelation
Sylvan Scrying
Sylvan Scrying
Sylvan Tutor
Sylvan Tutor
Tendrils of Agony
Tendrils of Agony
Three Visits
Three Visits
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Yawgmoth's Will
Yawgmoth's Will
Artifacts (11)
Blade of the Bloodchief
Blade of the Bloodchief
Chrome Mox
Chrome Mox
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spellweaver Helix
Spellweaver Helix
The Great Henge
The Great Henge
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thrumming Stone
Thrumming Stone
Enchantments (4)
Earthcraft
Earthcraft
Leyline of Abundance
Leyline of Abundance
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Sadistic Glee
Sadistic Glee
Lands (18)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Bayou
Bayou
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Boseiju, Who Endures
Boseiju, Who Endures
Cabal Coffers
Cabal Coffers
City of Brass
City of Brass
City of Traitors
City of Traitors
Dryad Arbor
Dryad Arbor
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Phyrexian Tower
Phyrexian Tower
Three Tree City
Three Tree City
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
Basics (2)
Forest
7 Forests
Swamp
6 Swamps